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A Simple 5v Power Supply
Posted January 12, 2009 by Chris
For people who are new to anything related to microcontrollers or digital circuits you will quickly learn that 5v is the digital standard. Because of this, we have many devices with the sole task of generating 5v output for your project. This tutorial gives you the necessary intro to the infamous 7805.
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March 18th, 2009 at 11:50 am
Is there a way to locate someone locally to try this?
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